 May 4 - WHAT'S AHEAD: Leaders Seek to Clear Obstacles to Budget |
| May 4 - Democrats' Resurgence Fueled By Pragmatism |
| May 4 - Minimum Wage: Maximum Effect |
| May 4 - Congress' Key Democrats |
| May 4 - ETHICS: Panel Clarifies Gift Rules |
| May 4 - ETHICS: Utah GOP Rep. Enid Greene's Estranged Husband Indicted |
| May 4 - Dole Seizes Gas Tax Repeal To Rally GOP Offense |
| May 4 - TAXES: The High-Octane Battle of '93 |
| May 4 - REGULATION: Dole Gambles on Legislation To Protect Property Rights |
| May 4 - REGULATION: Highlights of Property Bill |
| May 4 - NUCLEAR WASTE: Persistent Opposition Imperils Planned Nevada Storage Site |
| May 4 - PUBLIC LANDS: House OKs Change In Ski Area Fees |
| May 4 - COMMERCE: Regional, Partisan Differences Dim Hopes for Maritime Bill |
| May 4 - PRODUCT LIABILITY: President Vetoes Legal Overhaul |
| May 4 - PUBLIC LANDS: With Utah Provision Gone, Senate OKs Parks Bill |
| May 4 - Bill Heads to Conference After Senate Passage |
| May 4 - IMMIGRATION: Senate Immigration Bill Highlights |
| May 4 - LABOR: House Wage Increase Foes Showing Battle Fatigue |
| May 4 - HUMAN SERVICES: Panel OKs Bill To Encourage Interracial Adoptions |
| May 4 - HUMAN SERVICES: Panel Debates Combining Programs for Seniors |
| May 4 - SECTION NOTES: AIDS Treatment Measure Cleared for President |
| May 4 - SECTION NOTES: Bill To Relax Patent Rules On Drugs OK'd by Panel |
| May 4 - SECTION NOTES: Panel OKs New Dietary Rules For School Lunch Programs |
| May 4 - Uncertainty About Dole's Stand Clouds China Trade Debate |
| May 4 - FOREIGN POLICY: Most Nations Are 'Favored' |
| May 4 - FOREIGN POLICY: Dole's Record on China Trade |
| May 4 - Social Issues, National Security Compete for Spotlight |
| May 4 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: GOP Launches Missile Defense Bills |
| May 4 - FOREIGN POLICY: Rules Committee Approves Plan To Probe Iran Arms Shipments |
| May 4 - STATE DEPARTMENT: Bill To Eliminate Agency Fails As House Sustains Veto |
| May 4 - Showdown Over Abortion Likely at Convention |
| May 4 - REPUBLICAN PARTY: The GOP and Abortion |
| May 4 - REPUBLICAN PARTY: Boulder's Primary Split: Abortion |
| May 4 - Thurmond Primary Challenger Raises the Age Issue |
| May 4 - OREGON: Wes Cooley's Troubles Worry GOP Officials |
| May 4 - REDISTRICTING: Florida Lawmakers Agree on New Map |
| May 4 - PROVISIONS: Details of 1996 Farm Bill |
| May 4 - PRESIDENTIAL VETO MESSAGE: Product Liability Bill Rejected Over Consumer, State Issues |
| May 4 - STATUS OF MAJOR LEGISLATION: |
| May 4 - Status of Appropriations: |
| May 4 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Nominating Process Draws Criticism |
| May 11 - WHAT'S AHEAD: '97 Budget Resolutions Take Center Stage |
| May 11 - Election-Year Gridlock Grips the Capitol |
| May 11 - GOP Goes for a Gas Tax Repeal |
| May 11 - TEAM Bill in Spotlight |
| May 11 - COMMITTEES: Oxley, Matsui Aim At Prize Posts |
| May 11 - ETHICS: Ex-Rep. Kolter Pleads Guilty In House Post Office Case |
| May 11 - ETHICS: Panel Dismisses Complaints |
| May 11 - INVESTIGATIONS: Contempt Charges Sought Against Clinton Aides |
| May 11 - GOP Plan Gets Token Praise But Little Hope of Success |
| May 11 - BUDGET: Evolution of the Republican |
| May 11 - BUDGET: A Gentler Hand With Medicare |
| May 11 - BALANCED-BUDGET AMENDMENT: Reluctant Democrats Hold Out For Social Security 'Firewall' |
| May 11 - BANKING: Chances Look Slim For Leach's Bill |
| May 11 - TRADE: Senate Panel Moves Tariff Legislation |
| May 11 - SCIENCE and TECHNOLOGY: Committee Clamor Illustrates Extent of Partisan Divide |
| May 11 - ENVIRONMENT: Despite Some Advances, Parties Still at Odds on Drinking Water |
| May 11 - ENVIRONMENT: Dolphin Bill Gets Panel Approval |
| May 11 - PRODUCT LIABILITY: House Sustains Clinton's Veto; GOP Seizes a Campaign Issue |
| May 11 - TRANSPORTATION: Panel Approves NTSB Bill |
| May 11 - Policy on Disabled Is Scrutinized Over Discipline Problems, Cost |
| May 11 - EDUCATION: How Aid for Disabled Children Works |
| May 11 - EDUCATION: Highlights of IDEA Proposals |
| May 11 - HOUSING: Revamp Heads to Conference With Major Differences |
| May 11 - HOUSING: Bill Aims To Cut Bureaucratic Layers |
| May 11 - House Backs Effort To Relax Rules for Adoption |
| May 11 - LAW/ JUDICIARY: Delays, Withdrawals Mark Nomination Squabbles |
| May 11 - LAW/JUDICIARY: GOP Pushes Four Crime Bills Through the House |
| May 11 - VETERANS: Bill To Expand Treatment Approved by House Panel |
| May 11 - HUMAN SERVICES: Older Americans Act Changes Approved by Senate Labor |
| May 11 - LAW/JUDICIARY:Gambling Bill Stalls |
| May 11 - Debate Over Pentagon Budget Will Take a Narrow Focus |
| May 11 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Rep. Dornan's Private War |
| May 11 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Quality-of-Life Initiatives |
| May 11 - Dole and Clinton See Eye to Eye On Favored Trade With Beijing |
| May 11 - FOREIGN POLICY: Iran Probe Gains Momentum |
| May 11 - INTELLIGENCE: Panel Scales Back Proposal To Revamp Spy Apparatus |
| May 11 - Open Seats Create Opportunity And Peril for Both Parties |
| May 11 - ELECTION '96: House Seniority: |
| May 11 - ELECTION '96: Congressional |
| May 11 - Gantt Glides to Easy Victory In Democratic Primary |
| May 11 - Carson and Pease Are Victors In Closely Watched Races |
| May 11 - SECTION NOTES: District Dispute Delays Filing Date in Florida |
| May 11 - SECTION NOTES: New Revelations Cloud Cooley's Prospects |
| May 11 - PRESIDENTIAL NEWS CONFERENCE: Clinton Says 'Clean' Bills Will Break Logjam |
| May 11 - May 7 Indiana and North Carolina |
| May 11 - The National Tally (chart) |
| May 11 - APPROPRIATIONS: Omnibus Measure Covers |
| May 11 - Commerce-Justice-State |
| May 11 - Fiscal 1996 Interior |
| May 11 - Fiscal 1996 Labor-HHS-Education |
| May 11 - VA-HUD-Independent Agencies |
| May 11 - STATUS OF MAJOR LEGISLATION: |
| May 11 - Status of Appropriations: |
| May 11 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Managing the Census: The GOP's Turn |
| May 18 - WHAT'S AHEAD: Senate GOP Focuses On Dole Succession |
| May 18 - Dole Leaves Senate Behind To Hit Campaign Trail |
| May 18 - Lott vs. Cochran: A Contest Of Leadership Styles |
| May 18 - Senate Majority Leader Contender: Thad Cochran |
| May 18 - Senate Majority Leader Contender: Trent Lott |
| May 18 - Declarations of Support |
| May 18 - Nickles Poised To Fill a Gap |
| May 18 - Trent Lott and Thad Cochran |
| May 18 - Senate Leader's Role a Recent One That Takes Its Toll on Members |
| May 18 - Senate Majority Leaders |
| May 18 - Longtime Player Leaves a Legacy As He Goes for a Final Goal |
| May 18 - Bipartisan Tax Cut Plan May Break Stalemate |
| May 18 - TAXES: Highlights of the Tax Package To Benefit Small Businesses |
| May 18 - TAXES: Talks on Gas Tax To Resume As Offset Question Remains |
| May 18 - Will Savings Flow to Pump? |
| May 18 - THE BUDGET: Parties Launch New Struggle Over Role of Government |
| May 18 - SECURITIES: Consensus Bill That Would Lift Regulations Wins Approval |
| May 18 - Committee OKs Measure To Amend Budget Act |
| May 18 - SECTION NOTES: Trade Group Divided On Banking Bill |
| May 18 - Republicans Strive To Gain Environmental Advantage |
| May 18 - ENVIRONMENT: Crafting a 'New Environmentalism' |
| May 18 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: House Panel Struggles To Apply Copyright Law to Cyberspace |
| May 18 - CORRECTION: Telecommunications Subcommittee |
| May 18 - SECTION NOTES: Rivals Agree To Division Of Subcommittee |
| May 18 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Panel Approves Bill Easing Rules on Grants |
| May 18 - House Untangles Gridlock On Minimum Wage Deal |
| May 18 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Nomination Sparks Nepotism Debate |
| May 18 - LABOR: Conferees Prepare To Tackle Job-Training Overhaul |
| May 18 - LAW/JUDICIARY: GOP Sets Pre-Emptive Strike On Same-Sex Marriages |
| May 18 - EDUCATION: Bill To Ease Lunch Guidelines For Schools Passes House |
| May 18 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Committee OKs Gambling Panel |
| May 18 - House Boosts Pentagon Budget Despite Threat of a Veto |
| May 18 - Clinton Seeks To Extend China's Trade Status |
| May 18 - Dole's Gamble Gets Spotlight, But Questions Remain |
| May 18 - Another Open Seat for Kansas |
| May 18 - Dole Pursues the Presidency |
| May 18 - VIRGINIA: Warner Challenger Pins Hopes On Activists, Low Turnout |
| May 18 - Warner Touts His Clout |
| May 18 - CAMPAIGN '96: GOP Plans To Extend Its Romp, Focusing on Vulnerable Foes |
| May 18 - NEBRASKA: Banker Wins Republican Nod In Race To Replace Exon |
| May 18 - Rockefeller, Wise Cruise To Primary Victories |
| May 18 - TENNESSEE: House Seats Draw A Crowded Field |
| May 18 - MICHIGAN: Well-Financed GOP Challengers Are Out To Unseat Sen. Levin |
| May 18 - SECTION NOTES: Landrieu Enters Field For La. Senate Seat |
| May 18 - SECTION NOTES: RNC Launches Campaign Attacking Clinton |
| May 18 - PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN: Dole: Resignation Will Mean The White House or Home |
| May 18 - May 14 West Virginia and |
| May 18 - Public Laws |
| May 18 - STATUS OF MAJOR LEGISLATION: |
| May 18 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Dole Destined To Bask In Glow of History |
| May 25 - WHAT'S AHEAD: Science, Defense Await After Recess |
| May 25 - From Ole Miss to Congress: The Lott-Cochran Rivalry |
| May 25 - Mississippi Already a Winner |
| May 25 - Lott Comfortably in Front In Senate Leader Race |
| May 25 - Declarations of Support |
| May 25 - Leadership PACs: A Matter |
| May 25 - Biggest Donors To Lott-Cochran |
| May 25 - CORRECTION: Senate majority leaders. |
| May 25 - ELECTIONS: Election Commission Balks At 1997 Funding Freeze |
| May 25 - SECTION NOTES: Ex-House Historian Files Suit Over Dismissal |
| May 25 - SECTION NOTES: RNC Gets Subpoena On Gingrich Files |
| May 25 - THE HOUSE: Senate Panel OKs Changes |
| May 25 - GOP Adds Billions to Budget |
| May 25 - Discretionary Spending |
| May 25 - Leadership Discouraging Add-Ons |
| May 25 - THE BUDGET: Senate Moves GOP Deficit Plan, But Policy Hurdles Remain |
| May 25 - TAXES: Business Tax-Break Package To Slow Down in Senate |
| May 25 - TAXES: Congress' Offset Bind |
| May 25 - ECONOMICS and FINANCE: Dole's Call for Gas Tax Repeal Fails To Spark Voters |
| May 25 - BANKING: Banking Panel's Leach Pushes To Get Overhaul to Floor |
| May 25 - NOMINATIONS: Democrats Balk At Fed Choices |
| May 25 - ENVIRONMENT: Committee Nears Agreement On Drinking Water Bill |
| May 25 - SPACE: Russian Election May Renew Scrutiny of Space Station |
| May 25 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Panel Approves Extension Of Copyright Expiration |
| May 25 - SECTION NOTES: Lott Plans Floor Debate Of Property Rights Bill |
| May 25 - SECTION NOTES: Panel Approves Bill To Ease Gun Laws for Guards |
| May 25 - SECTION NOTES: Ruling Creates Pressure For a Superfund Deal |
| May 25 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Clears Legislation On Coastal Management |
| May 25 - SECTION NOTES: Small-Business Investment Bill Wins Committee Approval |
| May 25 - Republican Defectors Help Propel Minimum Wage Bill to Passage |
| May 25 - LABOR: Exemption for Small Businesses Isolated, Attacked and Defeated |
| May 25 - LABOR: 1989 vs. 1996 |
| May 25 - HUMAN SERVICES: Ignoring Veto Threat, GOP Links Welfare, Medicaid |
| May 25 - HUMAN SERVICES: Highlights of GOP's Welfare Plan |
| May 25 - SECTION NOTE: Disability Benefits COLA Approved by Panel |
| May 25 - SECTION NOTE: House Agrees To Expansion Of Vets' Appeals Review |
| May 25 - SECTION NOTE: Little Progress Is Made On Job-Training Bill |
| May 25 - SECTION NOTE: Senate Panel OKs Stalking Bill |
| May 25 - SECTION NOTE: Subcommittee OKs Repeal Of Bilingual Ballots |
| May 25 - Anti-Missile Bill Sidetracked By High Cost Estimate |
| May 25 - DEFENSE: GOP Faces Tough Sales Job |
| May 25 - DEFENSE: Military Construction Bill Heads to House Floor |
| May 25 - House Panel Votes To Boost Weapons Production |
| May 25 - White House Walks Fine Line On Policy Toward Iran |
| May 25 - Focus of China Trade Debate Shifts to Capitol Hill |
| May 25 - APPROPRIATIONS: House Bill Would Slash Funds For International Lending |
| May 25 - House Passes Bill To Protect Spy Agencies From Cuts |
| May 25 - Frahm Named Interim Senator To Resigning Senator Dole |
| May 25 - NEW MEMBER PROFILE: Sheila Frahm, R-Kansas |
| May 25 - Millionaires Smith, Bruggere To Face Off for Senate Seat |
| May 25 - NEW MEMBER PROFILE: Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore.(3) |
| May 25 - CORRECTION: Pennsylvania Primary Preview. |
| May 25 - Democrats Face Runoffs In Key Arkansas Races |
| May 25 - Arkansas Primary Results (chart) |
| May 25 - The National Tally (chart) |
| May 25 - Oregon Special Election and |
| May 25 - APPROPRIATIONS: Omnibus Measure Included Rescissions, Supplemental |
| May 25 - STATUS OF MAJOR LEGISLATION: |
| May 25 - Status of Appropriations: |
| May 25 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: GOP's '94 Victory: Shaping '96 Vote? |
